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Thanksgiving Crash Kills Former NJ Hockey Captain Gavin Barooah, 19 Thanksgiving Crash Kills Former NJ Hockey Captain Gavin Barooah, 19
Thanksgiving Crash Kills Former NJ Hockey Captain Gavin Barooah, 19 The victim killed in a Morris County crash on Thanksgiving Night, Nov. 28 has been identified as a 19-year-old former hockey player. Gavin Barooah, of Ledgewood, was behind the wheel of a Mercedes Benz when his vehicle collided with a Jeep around 8 p.m. at Morris and Sussex turnpikes in Randolph, according to Meghan Knab, a spokesperson for the county prosecutor's office. The driver of the Jeep was transported to an area hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.  "Today, our hearts are heavy," the Official Account of RHS Ice Hockey Booster Association said on Instagram. "…

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by Cecilia Levine
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$6K Of Goods Stolen In Morris County Smoke Shop Burglary — Second Within An Hour, Police Say $6K Of Goods Stolen In Morris County Smoke Shop Burglary — Second Within An Hour, Police Say
$6K Of Goods Stolen In Morris County Smoke Shop Burglary — Second Within An Hour, Police Say Recognize them? Police have released surveillance photos of four suspects they say broke into a Morris County smoke shop and stole around $6,000 worth of goods on the same night another smoke shop was broken into just a few miles away. The suspects pictured above broke into Stardust Smokeshop on the Sussex Turnpike in Randolph around 2:30 a.m. on Thursday, Oct. 13, according to a Facebook post from Randolph PBA. The four stole merchandise estimated to be worth $6,000, police said. Scroll down to view additional photos of the suspects. On 10/13/22 at approximately 2:30 am, four indivi…

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by Valerie Musson
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SEE ANYTHING? Morris County Sheriff Seeks Info On Pedestrian Hit-And-Run SEE ANYTHING? Morris County Sheriff Seeks Info On Pedestrian Hit-And-Run
SEE Anything? Morris County Sheriff Seeks Info On Pedestrian Hit-And-Run The Morris County Sheriff’s Office is seeking information after a pedestrian was struck by a hit-and-run driver last week. The vehicle — believed to be a red or silver mid-sized SUV similar to a Ford Explorer — struck the victim near Sussex Turnpike and Musiker Avenue in Randolph just after 9:50 p.m. on Monday, May 17, Prosecutor Robert J. Carroll said in a joint release with Sheriff James M. Gannon and Randolph Township Police. The vehicle involved may have damage to the passenger side mirror and passenger side headlamp, authorities said. Anyone with information about this incident is ask…

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by Valerie Musson